Distance From Varna Airport to Esenboğa International Airport, VAR - ESB Distance

The distance from Varna Airport (VAR) to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 343 miles or 551 kilometers or 298 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Varna ( Bulgaria ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Varna and Ankara takes around 0 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Varna Airport, Varna, Bulgaria to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 0 hours 47 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • VAR - ESB

Kilometers		551 km
Statute Miles		343 miles
Nautical Miles		298 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		0 hours 47 minutes

Varna Airport to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - VAR to ESB Flight Path

Location of Varna Airport & Esenboğa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Varna to Ankara nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Varna, Bulgaria and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • VAR - ESB

Time difference between Varna (Bulgaria) and Ankara (Turkey) is 1 Hours.
Ankara time is 1 Hours ahead of Varna.

Location	Local Time
Varna (Bulgaria)	2025-12-15, 23:29:59 EET
Ankara (Turkey)	2025-12-16, 00:29:59 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Varna Airport (VAR / LBWN) Varna, Bulgaria

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey